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  1. Diane Owens

    Overcrowded Camino Frances

    I agree! I am from Australia and its a long and expensive flight to Europe.Why not tag an extra month or so onto the camino walk with a trip in Europe.I have had mt luggage transported twice for this reason (separate non camino clothing required).
  2. Diane Owens

    Accommodations on the Norte

    Hi I am walking Norte in mid August from Santander and tI have walked this Camino in full twice before.I have booked every night as it is holidays and accommodation is tight already this far ahead.I like to know I have a bed.But you could take your chances.Buen Camino!
  3. Diane Owens

    Accommodations on the Norte

    Hi I am also walking the Norte in mid August.This is my third time and I have booked every night mostly via booking.com and direct.I have found it is very busy with holiday makers as well as pilgrims
  4. Diane Owens

    Sandals vs. flip flops.

    Hi I have plastic Birkinstocks for walking around town.No need for footwear in the shower.I used to take tea saddles which are excellent for walking in but too heavy to carry.
  5. Diane Owens

    Camino Frances or North?

    I would suggest booking in advance to avoid disappointment. Also transporting your bag is useful if you have pre booked.Makes life easier!
  6. Diane Owens

    Bag transport Camino Jakobi Germany and Switzerland

    Hi and thank you so much for your information!
  7. Diane Owens

    Bag transport Camino Jakobi Germany and Switzerland

    Hi does anyone know if there is a baggage transport company servicing the Camino Jakobi in Germany and Switzerland please?
  8. Diane Owens

    Baggage transport on Portuguese Central

    Can anyone recommend a baggage transport company on the Portugese Central Camino pleas? Also is there a baggage transport company in Germany and Switzerland walking the Camino Jakobi?
  9. Diane Owens

    Portugese Camino Central or Coastal from Porto to Santiago?

    What are the pros and cons of the Portugese Camino central v coastal?
  10. Diane Owens

    Portuguese Albergues

    Thanks so much!
  11. Diane Owens

    Necessary to book ahead for July?

    Thanks for the tip. I walked Frances last year in August and it was heat wave HOT! I booked each night in advance but found it restrictive but I felt comfortable knowing I had a bed each night. I will book ahead for Portugese Central. Have you walked the Coastal and if so which do you think is...
  12. Diane Owens

    Necessary to book ahead for July?

    Thanks so much. This is very helpful.
  13. Diane Owens

    Necessary to book ahead for July?

    Thanks for your advice I think I'll book ahead.Booking.com is great as I can confirm immediately but I do like staying in the pilgrim accommodation for the best camino experience. I have found a great list on stingynomads.com/camino-portugese-stages/placestostay Do you have any...
  14. Diane Owens

    Necessary to book ahead for July?

    Also accommodation for Portugese Central route please in hostels and albergues
  15. Diane Owens

    Portuguese Albergues

    Do you have a list of the places you stayed on the camino Portugese please?
  16. Diane Owens

    Necessary to book ahead for July?

    Would I need to book in accommodation advance for the Portugese coastal route? I am starting from Porto on 31 July 2023
  17. Diane Owens

    Wide-fit, Gore-tex, trail running shoes for women?

    I use men's shoes as they are wider

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